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Self Development Courses

Self-development courses can help you learn time management, emotional intelligence, effective communication, and goal-setting strategies. You can build skills in self-reflection, resilience, and motivation techniques that enhance personal growth. Many courses introduce tools like journaling apps, productivity planners, and mindfulness practices that support your journey toward self-improvement and help you implement the skills you acquire.


Popular Self Development Courses and Certifications


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    Creo Incubator

    Well-being for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Personal Development, Resilience, Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Productivity, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Mental Health, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Self-Motivation, Behavioral Health, Time Management, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build a free website with WordPress

    Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Content Management, Web Design, Logo Design, Web Design and Development, Content Creation, Creativity

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    Alex Genadinik

    Research On Mindsets From Top Scientists And Universities

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Growth Mindedness, Open Mindset, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Lifelong Learning, Resilience, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Mental Health, Science and Research, Physiology, Research, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Goal Setting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Critical Reading and Writing Skills with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Generative AI, Social Impact, Research, Responsible AI, Analytical Skills, Creative Thinking, Writing, Report Writing, Data Ethics, Business Writing, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, English Language, Computer Literacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Relationship Building, Team Motivation, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Florida

    Healing with the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Journals, Music, Performing Arts, Mindfulness, Empowerment, Storytelling, Personal Development, Liberal Arts, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Writing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Mindfulness at Work: Enhancing Focus and Well-Being

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Mental Concentration, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Resilience, Communication, Productivity, Professional Development, Organizational Development, Leadership Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Empowerment and Wellness: A Mindfulness Journey for Women

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Communication, Personal Development, Stress Management, Personal Care, Self-Awareness, Empowerment, Mental Health, Persistence, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn)

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Time Management, Cognitive flexibility, Productivity, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Professional Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    The Authentic Communicator: Building Presence and Trust

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Verbal Communication Skills, Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Development, Public Speaking, Executive Presence, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yale University

    Connected Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Visionary, Time Management, Prioritization, Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Communication

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Google Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Closure, Scope Management, Team Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Quality Assurance, Backlogs, Team Leadership, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Agile Methodology, Communication Planning, Change Management, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular self development courses

  • Well-being for Entrepreneurs: Creo Incubator
  • Build a free website with WordPress: Coursera
  • Research On Mindsets From Top Scientists And Universities: Alex Genadinik
  • Critical Reading and Writing Skills with GenAI: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace: Board Infinity
  • Healing with the Arts: University of Florida
  • Mindfulness at Work: Enhancing Focus and Well-Being: Board Infinity
  • Empowerment and Wellness: A Mindfulness Journey for Women: Board Infinity
  • Aprendiendo a aprender: Poderosas herramientas mentales con las que podrás dominar temas difíciles (Learning How to Learn): Deep Teaching Solutions
  • The Authentic Communicator: Building Presence and Trust : University of London

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